Sapporo Weather in January
Average highs run from -3°C on January 1 to -4°C on January 31, and lows from -9°C to -10°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 102 mm over about 25 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
January at a glance
- Average high
- -4°C
- Average low
- -10°C
- Precipitation
- 102 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 2°CJan 6, 2007
- Reanalysis low
- -19°CJan 24, 2017
- Daylight
- 9 h 04 min to 9 h 54 min
- Cloud cover
- 91%
- Humidity
- 94%
- Dew point
- -8°C
- Wind
- 15.1 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | -3°C | -9°C | 1°C 2007 | -14°C 1993 | 80% |
| Jan 2 | -3°C | -9°C | 1°C 1993 | -14°C 1993 | 80% |
| Jan 3 | -3°C | -9°C | 1°C 2005 | -12°C 2013 | 81% |
| Jan 4 | -4°C | -9°C | 1°C 1995 | -12°C 2013 | 81% |
| Jan 5 | -4°C | -9°C | 0°C 2007 | -15°C 1994 | 81% |
| Jan 6 | -4°C | -9°C | 2°C 2007 | -13°C 1994 | 81% |
| Jan 7 | -4°C | -9°C | 1°C 2007 | -15°C 1998 | 80% |
| Jan 8 | -4°C | -9°C | 0°C 2002 | -17°C 2001 | 80% |
| Jan 9 | -4°C | -9°C | 1°C 1995 | -19°C 2001 | 80% |
| Jan 10 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2001 | -15°C 1997 | 80% |
| Jan 11 | -4°C | -10°C | 0°C 2020 | -14°C 2005 | 79% |
| Jan 12 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 1992 | -15°C 2001 | 78% |
| Jan 13 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2003 | -15°C 2001 | 79% |
| Jan 14 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 1997 | -18°C 2001 | 78% |
| Jan 15 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2019 | -19°C 2003 | 79% |
| Jan 16 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 1994 | -13°C 1993 | 79% |
| Jan 17 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 1992 | -15°C 2019 | 79% |
| Jan 18 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 1998 | -17°C 2016 | 79% |
| Jan 19 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2009 | -14°C 2012 | 78% |
| Jan 20 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2010 | -17°C 2012 | 78% |
| Jan 21 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2002 | -15°C 2012 | 78% |
| Jan 22 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2002 | -14°C 1997 | 79% |
| Jan 23 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2009 | -17°C 2017 | 79% |
| Jan 24 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2014 | -19°C 2017 | 79% |
| Jan 25 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 1999 | -17°C 2004 | 80% |
| Jan 26 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 1999 | -17°C 2005 | 80% |
| Jan 27 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2017 | -18°C 2001 | 80% |
| Jan 28 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2003 | -16°C 2020 | 80% |
| Jan 29 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2005 | -16°C 1994 | 79% |
| Jan 30 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2014 | -17°C 1994 | 79% |
| Jan 31 | -4°C | -10°C | 1°C 2007 | -15°C 2012 | 79% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 4:10 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 4:45 PM
Other months
Sources
Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.